Crew changes for the Nürburgring

The provisional entry list for the 6 Hours of the Nürburgring has few changes despite the clash of dates with the New York ePrix.

Published on 27/06/2017 à 15:51

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Crew changes for the Nürburgring

If you WEC will be in clash of dates with the Formula e during the week of July 16, the 6 Hours of the Nürburgring taking place at the same time as the two New York ePrix races, the provisional entry list for the raceEndurance does not include any significant changes.

Sébastien Buemi will be present alongside Anthony Davidson and Kazuki Nakajima on Toyota No. 8. José Maria Lopez remains registered on No. 7 with Mike conway et Kamui Kobayashi.

On the LMP2 side, a few absences should be noted. As previously mentioned in AUTOhebdo, Luis Felipe Derani should replace Nelson Piquet Jr on the Oreca 07 n°13 Vaillante Rebellion, while Filipe Albuquerque should take Nicolas' place Cheers on sister car #31. A third driver must also be announced for the No. 3 G-Drive Racing alongside Pierre Thiriet and Roman Rusinov. Jean-Éric Vergne will ultimately be replaced by Roberto Merhi on the No. 24 of CEFC Manor TRS Racing.

Tockwith Motorsports is entering the category with its Ligier JS P217 entrusted to Nigel Moore and Philip Hanson.

Sam Bird will miss the 6 Hours of the Nürburgring for the New York ePrix. Toni Vilander will replace the DS Virgin Racing resident alongside Davide Rigon on the Ferrari 488 GTE n°71 from AF Corse.

List of entrants for the 6 Hours of Nürburgring

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